April weather forecast
Sasa, Fiji

April sees the city of Sasa, Fiji step firmly into a period of transition where the tropical summer weather starts to recede. The decrease in rainfall to 139mm (5.47") confirms this shift in the climate. The city continues to experience a decrease in the average hours of daylight, settling at 11.7 hours per day, which represents the diminishing strength of the summer season. The remnants of humidity from the months prior still hang in the air, adding an element of mugginess to the changing climate. Overall, April is a month of fluctuating weather patterns as summer reluctantly gives way to the drier and slightly cooler months of the year.

Temperature

The arrival of April marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F) from March's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Sasa encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the April nights, with a low-temperature average of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index in April is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sasa, in April, during 20.7 rainfall days, 139mm (5.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sasa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 221 days and collects up to 1304mm (51.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:50 +12.

Sunshine

In Sasa, Fiji, the average sunshine in April is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sasa, Fiji, are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.